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Image for Ferrari evokes spirit of 1980s with new 849 Testarossa hybrid
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Ferrari evokes spirit of 1980s with new 849 Testarossa hybrid

MILAN (Reuters) -Ferrari on Tuesday completed a refresh of its hybrid range with the new 849 Testaro...

9th September, 2025

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ITB Auto to take over idled Italy plant to produce Chinese minicars

ROME (Reuters) -ITB Auto is set to take over an idled auto components factory in northern Italy to p...

9th September, 2025

Image for Bosch CEO expects cut-throat competition to continue in 2026
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Bosch CEO expects cut-throat competition to continue in 2026

MUNICH (Reuters) -Bosch, the world's biggest auto parts supplier, expects competitive pressure in th...

9th September, 2025

Image for 'The party is over' as European carmakers face tariffs and a price war in China
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'The party is over' as European carmakers face tariffs and a price war in China

By Christoph Steitz and Rachel More MUNICH (Reuters) -Whisper it quietly, but beneath the buzz of sh...

9th September, 2025

Image for China's luxury automaker Hongqi to launch 15 models in Europe by 2028
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China's luxury automaker Hongqi to launch 15 models in Europe by 2028

By Nick Carey MUNICH (Reuters) -Chinese luxury automaker Hongqi said on Tuesday that it would launch...

9th September, 2025

Image for Germany's Merz pledges support for auto sector as US, China rivalry heats
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Germany's Merz pledges support for auto sector as US, China rivalry heats

MUNICH (Reuters) -Germany should lead the charge in the sector's push towards electric mobility and...

9th September, 2025

Image for Europe's BEV sales expected to exceed half of new light vehicle sales by 2032 -study
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Europe's BEV sales expected to exceed half of new light vehicle sales by 2032 -study

(Reuters) -Battery electric vehicles are expected to exceed half of new light vehicle sales in Europ...

9th September, 2025

Image for Renault to add cheaper batteries for affordable EVs, says CEO
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Renault to add cheaper batteries for affordable EVs, says CEO

MUNICH (Reuters) -French automaker Renault will introduce more affordable batteries for EVs and spee...

8th September, 2025

Image for Polestar 5 debuts in Munich, but will skip China and US
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Polestar 5 debuts in Munich, but will skip China and US

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish automaker Polestar unveiled its grand tourer (GT) sports car, the Poles...

8th September, 2025

Image for Leapmotor CEO says global sales to hit 1 million in 2026, 4 million within a decade
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Leapmotor CEO says global sales to hit 1 million in 2026, 4 million within a decade

By Nick Carey MUNICH (Reuters) -Leapmotor's global sales should hit 1 million units in 2026 and 4 mi...

8th September, 2025

Image for Renault aims to retain edge with sleeker Clio 6 at Munich car show
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Renault aims to retain edge with sleeker Clio 6 at Munich car show

By Gilles Guillaume MUNICH (Reuters) -Renault unveiled the sixth generation of its popular Clio hatc...

8th September, 2025

Image for China's BYD to produce all EVs for Europe locally by 2028, executive says
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China's BYD to produce all EVs for Europe locally by 2028, executive says

By Nick Carey and Christina Amann MUNICH (Reuters) -China's No. 1 automaker BYD will make its EVs fo...

8th September, 2025